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Nature itself may be heartless and free of desires, but amongst the creatures it has thrown up are some which are not heartless, and not free of desires. [Ruling Passions]
View quotes by Simon Blackburn

Each man has his own desires; all do not possess the same inclinations
View quotes by Persius

Let him who desires peace, prepare for war
View quotes by Flavius Vegetius Renatus

It is as wise to moderate our belief as our desires
View quotes by Walter Landor

He who desires, but acts not, breeds pestilence.

View quotes by William Blake

If thou wilt make a man happy, add not unto his riches but take away from his desires.
View quotes by Epicurus

When your desires are strong enough, you will appear to possess superhuman powers to achieve
View quotes by Napoleon Hill

Troubles advance upon us rapidly; our desires travel in the opposite direction
View quotes by Alfred Mercier

My films are the expression of momentary desires. I follow my instincts, but in a disciplined way.

View quotes by Roman Polanski

Limited in his nature, infinite in his desires, man is a fallen god who remembers the heavens
View quotes by Alphonse De Lamartine

Religion is an illusion and it derives its strength from the fact that it falls in with our instinctual desires.
View quotes by Sigmund Freud

It is a good part of sagacity to have known the foolish desires of the crowd and their unreasonable notions
View quotes by Gerard Didier Erasmus

Take the trouble to stop and think of the other person's feelings, his viewpoints, his desires and needs. Think more of what the other fellow wants, and how he must feel.
View quotes by Maxwell Maltz

One must not lose desires. They are mighty stimulants to creativeness, to love, and to long life.
View quotes by Alexander Bogomoletz

Thus when we fondly flatter our desires, Our best conceits do prove the greatest liars. (The Barons' Wars)
View quotes by Michael Drayton

There is no easy walk to freedom anywhere, and many of us will have to pass through the valley of the shadow of death again and again before we reach the mountaintop of our desires.
View quotes by Nelson Mandela

By reading the characteristic features of any man's castles in the air you can make a shrewd guess as to his underlying desires which are frustrated.
View quotes by John Dewey

An intense anticipation itself transforms possibility into reality; our desires being often but precursors of the things which we are capable of performing.
View quotes by Samuel Smiles

'If you want anything to actually change or to move ahead in your life you actually have to do it yourself, you canīt sit there and wait for somebody or talk about what you might want, you know, you should actually keep dreams and desires inside and let them burn a little bit, and then they might come true'
View quotes by Russell Crowe

'I so hate it when I'm quoted to thwart the juices and desires of the great interior design public at large' - Daily Express
View quotes by Laurence Llewelyn-Bowen



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